Limassol: Shore Excursion to Paphos from Past to Present
Paphos District, Cyprus
Visit Paphos, a city rich in legends and myths. Explore ancient archaeological sites, enjoy a walk along the modern promenade, and discover the city’s most famous landmarks and charming atmosphere.
Overview
This half-day shore excursion from Limassol to Paphos suits travelers interested in mythology, history, and Mediterranean coastal scenery.
Highlights
- Visit the legendary Birthplace of Aphrodite at Petra tou Romiou
- Explore Paphos Old Town with an expert local guide
- Discover Roman mosaics in the UNESCO-listed Paphos Archaeological Park
- Enjoy harbour views from medieval Paphos Castle
- Walk the Paphos promenade and taste traditional Cypriot coffee
Description
Begin your excursion at Petra tou Romiou, the legendary Birthplace of Aphrodite where dramatic rock formations meet the sea. Experience the mythological atmosphere and coastal views before heading into Paphos.
Drive through ancient Paphos as your guide shares stories of the Catacombs of St. Solomonia and the historic Church of St. Kyriaki, where Apostle Paul was reportedly punished for spreading Christianity.
Spend time exploring the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Paphos Archaeological Park at your own pace, admiring intricate Roman mosaics and ruins that span two thousand years of history.
Finish your tour at Paphos Castle, a medieval fortress overlooking the harbour. Take a stroll along the promenade and enjoy a cup of aromatic Cypriot coffee at a nearby café to relax before returning.
Includes
- Fully insured, air-conditioned vehicle with a professional driver
- Experienced local guide
- Entrance fees to Paphos Archaeological Park
- Leisurely lunch break to relax and recharge
Excludes
- Lunch and additional beverages (available to purchase locally)
- Personal or private expenses
Important Information
- Detailed pickup instructions and timing are provided with your ticket
- Vehicles seat up to 6 or 19 passengers; consider your comfort before booking as space is limited
- The itinerary may be adjusted while maintaining the full experience quality
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Booking Tip
Wear comfortable shoes for walking and bring a hat and water, especially in warmer months. Booking early helps secure preferred pickup times.
